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Accession_Number

REDMG:1953.25.46

Shape

Cup-skyphos

Shape_description

Rounded rim, slightly incurved, on concave lip, below which are attached two horizontal round handles, oblong in shape, incurved and rising to the height of the rim; deep bowl joins a spreading, lipped torus ring foot.

Material

Terracotta

Fabric

Attic

Fabric_description

Munsell_color

5YR 5/6

Decoration

Black glaze except reserved panels under handles, on interior of handles; foot is reserved and reddened, except for black on the interior vertical surface and a small black concentric circle and dot at the centre of the underside.

Inscriptions

Condition

Part of the rim, above one handle, has been rejoined. Glaze retains lustre except where it is pitted and has eroded, on the interior and around handles; glaze eroded from decoration on underside. White deposits around one handle and on the exterior

Technique/Style

Black glaze

Provenance

Period

Late Archaic / Early Classical

Date

480

Dating_details

Artist

Attribution

Image

2003.93.0048.jpg	Back view of an Attic black-glaze cup-skyphos.
2003.97.0525.jpg	Front view of an Attic black-glaze cup-skyphos.
2003.97.0526.jpg	Back view of an Attic black-glaze cup-skyphos.
2003.97.0527.jpg	Top view of an Attic black-glaze cup-skyphos, showing the interior.
2003.97.0528.jpg	Bottom view of an Attic black-glaze cup-skyphos, showing the underside.
2004.99.0620.jpg	Top view of an Attic black-glaze cup-skyphos, showing the base.
2004.99.0627.jpg	Oblique view of an Attic black-glaze cup-skyphos.
2004.99.0628.jpg	Front view of an Attic black-glaze cup-skyphos.
2004.99.0629.jpg	Front view of an Attic black-glaze cup-skyphos, showing one of the handles.
2004.99.0630.jpg	Front view of an Attic black-glaze cup-skyphos.
2004.99.0631.jpg	Front view of an Attic black-glaze cup-skyphos, showing one of the handles.